Max Bowsher wrote:
> Barry Scott wrote:
>
>> Why isn't this hidden inside the libsvn_client API?
>> Having all clients add this code is surely a bad thing?
>> That means that Trac, Rapidsvn, TortoiosSVN, pysvn and all users of the
>> svn language binding have to change. And that will not all be reading
>> the dev list.
>
>
> I'm guessing to give them the flexibility to configure this in ways
> other than an environment variable.
> Whilst an environment variable makes sense for command line apps,
> Tortoise might choose to do it via a GUI checkbox and a registry
> setting, for example.
> This way, each client can choose a way which is consistent with its
> own UI paradigm.
Uh-oh. That way lies madness. Or at least, incompatibility between
Tortoise and the command-line client. *shudder*
-- Brane
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Received on Sun Sep 25 20:33:26 2005